Millions are impressed by the victories of power and take it for the sign of strength. To be sure, power over people is an expression of superior strength in a purely material sense. If I have the power over another person to kill him, I am "stronger...
Some few people are born without any sense of time.As consequence, their sense of place becomes heightened to an excruciating degree. They lie in tall grass and are questioned by poets and painters from all over the world. These time-deaf are beseech...
Surely, our greatest parental hope is that our children attain a state of righteousness. It is the only sure road to happiness. But to attain such a state requires that they be decent as well as compliant. I know many, many young people who are not "...
My belief is that if we live another century or so — I am talking of the common life which is the real life and not of the little separate lives which we live as individuals — and have five hundred a year each of us and rooms of our own; if we ha...
The only advice, indeed, that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions. If this is agreed between us, then I feel at liberty to put forward a...
Bolivar Trask: How old is your son now, Major? Maj. Bill Stryker: Jason? He's coming up on ten now, if you can believe it. Bolivar Trask: Eight years from fighting age. And how many of our sons and brothers did we just ship home in body bags? Maybe f...
Truth starts with a sense.
The body is something absolutely miraculous. It's amazing, the five senses.
People don't get my sense of humour.
I have a Twitter, but I'm not a tweeter... if that really makes sense.
There it was again, the prickling sense of standing on a precipice.
Taste is the most unexplored sense
I'll never lose the sense of being an underdog.
I ain't got much education, but I got some sense.
The clothes at Style369 are fashionable - and have a great sense of fit for curvy girls.
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first.
I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it a bore. Fear and insecurity are great motivators.
I've always reverted to a sense of childhood, just in everyday life.
The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.
Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection.
If it doesn't make sense, it's usually not true.
